Why Afferent Input Matters

Our health is largely determined by our ability to withstand external forces so the Afferent...
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The Myotatic Reflex

The Myotatic Reflex (sometimes myotactic reflex) is probably our body’s most unrecognised and unappreciated defence mechanism.
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The Withdrawal Reflex

Without a direct connection between your skin and your muscles, the pain warning would have...
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Lower Limb

Muscle Testing for the Foot, Knee and Hip

In this video I try to cover all the muscles you are likely to need...
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Testing the Adductors

It’s important to make the adductors part of your clinical examination as it will help...
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Where It All Started

Lesley had severe muscle inhibition. She was the ideal test for my new ideas. As...
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Afferentology Masterclass 2019

Chronic pain affects between one-third and one-half of the population of the UK, corresponding to...
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Research: Individuals vs Averages

Good science measures the outcome of an intervention on a subject and compares that with...
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A Muscle Tone Experiment

My attempt to reproduce the protocols used by the landmark study in the British Medical...
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Medical Disclaimer: This article is based upon the opinions of Simon King. The information on this website is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and is not intended as medical advice. It is intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of Simon King and his associates. Simon King encourages you to make your own health care decisions based upon your research and in partnership with a qualified health care professional.